Climate of Norte de Santander, Colombia
Area-weighted average across Norte de Santander. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Norte de Santander, a subdivision of Colombia, has a mild oceanic climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from 19.8°C / 67.6°F in January to 21°C / 69.8°F in May, with rainfall from 60 mm / 2.4 in to 274 mm / 10.8 in depending on the season (1926 mm / 75.8 in total across the year). See the city listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19.8°C67.6°F | 60 mm2.4″ | — |
| February | 20.1°C68.2°F | 63 mm2.5″ | — |
| March | 20.7°C69.3°F | 91 mm3.6″ | — |
| April | 20.9°C69.6°F | 208 mm8.2″ | — |
| May | 21°C69.8°F | 225 mm8.9″ | — |
| June | 20.8°C69.4°F | 179 mm7″ | — |
| July | 21°C69.8°F | 147 mm5.8″ | — |
| August | 20.9°C69.6°F | 162 mm6.4″ | — |
| September | 20.8°C69.4°F | 207 mm8.1″ | — |
| October | 20.6°C69.1°F | 274 mm10.8″ | — |
| November | 20.3°C68.5°F | 191 mm7.5″ | — |
| December | 19.9°C67.8°F | 119 mm4.7″ | — |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Norte de Santander?
Norte de Santander, Colombia does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is May at 21°C / 69.8°F, and the driest is January at 60 mm / 2.4 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Norte de Santander?
Norte de Santander, Colombia has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from 19.8°C / 67.6°F in January to 21°C / 69.8°F in May. Annual rainfall averages about 1926 mm / 75.8 in, with the wettest month being October (274 mm / 10.8 in) and the driest January (60 mm / 2.4 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Norte de Santander?
The hottest month in Norte de Santander is May, with an area-wide average temperature of 21°C / 69.8°F.
What is the coldest month in Norte de Santander?
The coldest month in Norte de Santander is January, with an area-wide average temperature of 19.8°C / 67.6°F.
When does it rain most in Norte de Santander?
The wettest month in Norte de Santander is October, averaging about 274 mm / 10.8 in of rainfall. The driest is January with about 60 mm / 2.4 in.